Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adama Niane | ||
Date of birth | 16 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Troyes | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
Yeelen Olympique | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | Nantes | 4 | (0) |
2012–2016 | Nantes B | 70 | (29) |
2016– | Troyes | 26 | (19) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | Mali U20 | 17 | (10) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:55, 30 October 2016 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 December 2016 |
Adama Niane (born 16 June 1993 in Bamako) is a Malian footballer who plays as a forward for Troyes.
Niane started his career with Centre Yeleen Olympique de Bamako
After two and a half senior year with Yeleen, Niane signed for Ligue 2 side FC Nantes. He made his debut for Nantes on 15 December 2012 versus Caen.
Niane was named in Mali's squad for the 2013 African Youth Championship, he scored the only goal in Mali's opening game versus Nigeria. Niane will play the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Turkey.